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Old 23-03-2010, 21:40   #2
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Re: Edward V11 - Prince of Pleasure" BBC2 at 9pm

Perhaps the Misses Steiner were Parisian friends of Bertie's, and shared his ornate, champagne filled, golden bath tub.



I enjoyed the programme, and laughed at the barbed comment at the end of the programme, that after the libertine King's death, the Royal Family reverted to a more moral life, inspired more by Queen Victoria's court, with 'varying degrees of success'.

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